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MOCSA – Community Luncheon

Tavia and Clark Hunt were the honorary chairmen, Denise Delcore and John Green were the community support committee co-chairmen and Becky Loboda and Alicia Starr served as the co-chairmen for Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault (MOCSA’s) Community Luncheon. The April 26th event was held at the Muehlebach Tower of the Kansas City Marriott Downtown. Mira Sorvino, Academy Award-winning actress and human rights activist, was the keynote speaker.

 

Guests enjoyed the Patrons’ Party that was hosted by the Kansas City Chiefs on April 25th.
Martin and Geony Rucker posed with their daughter, Claire.
Patricia Mitchell and Mira Sorvino, keynote speaker

 

 

(Seated) Cindy Muller, Kathy Fallon, Ellen Merriman, and Debbie Kerr (standing) Kathy Woodward, board member; Kara Martin, Julie Polkinghorn, Lisa Schmidt, and Becky Bublitz

 

Marlys and Michael Haverty with Kaitlin Thrun

Also featured in the June 9, 2018 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Roy Inman

Features

War Horses For Veterans – The Derby Party

War Horses for Veterans, founded by Andy and Patricia Brown, held its third annual fundraiser, The Derby Party, on May 4th. More than 400 guests watched the Kentucky Derby race…

Symphony League of Kansas City – Spring Luncheon

Lidia’s was the lovely location for the Symphony League of Kansas City’s annual Spring Luncheon on May 8th. Mandy Burditt and Trish Mayer were the co-chairmen. Nearly 60 members and…

Symphony League of Kansas City – Ball Kickoff

Symphony League members gathered at Amy Volini’s beautiful home recently to kick off preparations for the 2024 Symphony Ball, “NOVA.”Amy and Julie Sykes hosted the fun event, where Ball Chairman…

Saint Luke’s Foundation – Spirit of Philanthropy Awards

In the spirit of gratitude, Saint Luke’s Foundation hosted its Spirit of Philanthropy Awards celebration on April 18th at the 1900 Building. Being honored this year are: Philanthropists of the…